OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Arid Land is 18. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Erratum to: Soil evolution along an alluvial-loess transect in the Herat Plain, western Afghanistan	59
Spatiotemporal variations of evapotranspiration and reference crop water requirement over 1957–2016 in Iran based on CRU TS gridded dataset	52
Formation and ecological response of sand patches in the protection system of Shapotou section of the Baotou-Lanzhou railway, China	44
Variations of soil moisture and its influencing factors in arid and semi-arid areas, China	42
Geochemical signatures and human health risk evaluation of rare earth elements in soils and plants of the northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China	41
Soil quality assessment for desertification based on multi-indicators with the best-worst method in a semi-arid ecosystem	39
Nutrient resorption and its influencing factors of typical desert plants in different habitats on the northern margin of the Tarim Basin, China	35
Hydrochemistry and environmental implications in the western alpine region of China	35
Benefits and ecological restoration implications of hanging grass fences in Mongolian desert steppe	33
Wind dynamic environment and wind-sand erosion and deposition processes on different surfaces along the Dunhuang–Golmud railway, China	30
Leaf stoichiometry of Leontopodium lentopodioides at high altitudes on the northeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China	28
Impact of land use/land cover types on surface humidity in northern China in the early 21st century	26
Effects of different ridge-furrow mulching systems on yield and water use efficiency of summer maize in the Loess Plateau of China	26
Reclamation during oasification is conducive to the accumulation of the soil organic carbon pool in arid land	22
Host plant traits play a crucial role in shaping the composition of epiphytic microbiota in the arid desert, Northwest China	20
Future meteorological drought conditions in southwestern Iran based on the NEX-GDDP climate dataset	20
Aeolian activity in the southern Gurbantunggut Desert of China during the last 900 years	20
Delayed seed dispersal species and related traits in the desert of the United Arab Emirates	20
Reasonable grazing may balance the conflict between grassland utilization and soil conservation in the semi-arid hilly areas, China	18